Sustainable Development Goals
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Understanding sustainability terminology
In this article, we explain some of the most common acronyms referred to when the topic of sustainability is being discussed.
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A sustainable future with the UN SDGs
This article looks at the progress of the UN SDGs.
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Advancing the 2030 Agenda and UN SDGs
Can accountancy professionals contribute to advancing the 2030 Agenda and UN SDGs?
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SDG Impact Standards
Find out more about how enterprises can contribute to sustainable development and the achievement of the UN SDGs.
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SDG Impact Standards
This article considers the emerging issue of impact management and measurement needed to achieve the UN SDGs.
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SDG disclosure recommendations
A new report issued today calls for improved reporting on the UN SDGs.
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SDGD feedback
A report feedback highlights an urgent need to better align an organisation’s goals with sustainable development.
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Recommended SDG Disclosures
As organisations start to incorporate the UN SDGs within their business model, a consultation on a proposed framework for recommended disclosures is issued.
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SDG 13 Climate action
Discover the role of the CA and the UN SDGs, Meg Burns CA, focuses on SDG 13, Climate Action, and its relevance to the accounting profession.
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SDG 8 and the CA
"The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (“SDG’s”) aim to create a better, more sustainable world for future generations. Set in 2015 by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, they represent an urgent call for action, and have been adopted by all United Nations Member States."
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Resource to help embed the UN SDGs
ICAS has created a new resource aimed at assisting organisations considering how to embed the SDGs into their strategy.
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17 Goals - One global vision
In 2015, all the UN member states adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a shared strategy for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future.
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Tool to support the SDGs
Helping businesses measure and communicate their contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Aligning business to the SDGs
"An approach that supports businesses looking to contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals as part of their value creation process is being championed by the International Integrated Reporting Council and ICAS, in partnership with the Green Economy Coalition."
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5 steps to align the SDGs with IR
Carol Adams outlines five steps for embedding the SDGs in alignment with the valuation creation process of the
Framework.